Thread: The return of the lb
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Old 04-06-2022, 14:33   #62
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Re: The return of the lb
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Originally Posted by Taf View Post
No-one asks for a "50cl beer" they ask for "a pint".
Une pinte, actually. And if you do so, you get 50cl. France *has*not* retained imperial measures, its language has simply retained a few of the terms.
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